Japanese woodblock print collection, approximately 1877-1932

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Abstract:: Japanese woodblock prints (nishiki-e) depicting battle and political scenes, primarily from the late 19th century.
Extent:: 7 oversize boxes (9.82 Linear Feet)
Language:: Japanese
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Japanese Woodblock Print Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Scope and content:: Japanese woodblock prints (nishiki-e) of battle and political scenes, primarily from the late 19th century.
Acquisition information:: Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2020.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895 -- Pictorial works
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 -- Pictorial works
Illustrated works
Woodcuts

Access and use

Restrictions:: Content from this collection has been digitized. Boxes 1-4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Terms of access:: For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Japanese Woodblock Print Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US